Life-Course Implications of US Public Policy (eBook, ePUB)

Public Policy
Redaktion: Wilmoth, Janet; London, Andrew

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In Life-Course Implications of U.S. Public Policies, the authors encourage others to systematically consider the influence of policies and programs on lives, aging, and the life course, and how the consequences might vary by race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, ability, and social class.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000389524
• Artikelnr.: 61658281

Autorenporträt

Janet M. Wilmoth is Professor and Chair of Sociology, and Director of the Aging Studies Institute, at Syracuse University. She is affiliated with the Center for Aging and Policy Studies, the Center for Policy Research, and the Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion. Her research examines older adult migration, living arrangements, and health status, and explores how military service shapes various life-course outcomes. Andrew S. London is Associate Dean and Professor of Sociology at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. He is affiliated with the Aging Studies Institute, the Center for Aging and Policy Studies, the Center for Policy Research, and the Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion. His areas of specialization are in medical sociology, demography, aging and the life course, veterans, families, poverty, and social welfare.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Jennifer Karas Montez Preface Janet M. Wilmoth and Andrew S.
London 1. An Introduction to Life Course Perspectives on Public Policies
Janet M. Wilmoth and Andrew S. London 2. Process, Policy and Unintended
Consequences: The Life Course Patterning of Cumulative (Dis)Advantage Dale
Dannefer and Chengming Han 3. Structural Sexism and Life Course Health:
Implications for Public Policy Patricia Homan 4. Wealth Policy as Health
Policy: A Population Aging Perspective and Racial Equity Perspective
Courtney Boen 5. Understanding the Role of Housing Policy in Life-Course
Health: HUD Rental Assistance and Health Outcomes for Children and Adults
Andrew Fenelon 6. U.S. Food and Nutrition Policy Across the Life Course
Colleen Heflin 7. Crime and Delinquency over the Life Course: Adolescence,
Peers, and Policy Jason P. Robey and Michael Massoglia 8. Immigration
Policies and the Health of the Older Foreign-Born in the United States
Zoya Gubernskaya 9. The Future of Long-term Care in the Latino Population:
Where Will the Burden Fall? Jacqueline L. Angel and Sunshine M. Rote 10.
How Social Policies Affect Grandparent Care Work Madonna Harrington Meyer
and Amra Kandic 11. Social Policies for Older Workers Debra Street and Áine
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